Examining the health and wellness of solo self-employed workers through narratives of precarity: a qualitative study

TH Khan, E MacEachen - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background In recent decades, there has been a significant transformation in the world of
work that is characterized by a shift from traditional manufacturing and managerial …

Differences in self-rated health and work ability between self-employed workers and employees: Results from a prospective cohort study in the Netherlands

R Sewdas, SJ Tamminga, CRL Boot… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background With the increase of the statutory retirement age, the number of self-employed
older workers will most likely increase. Therefore, this study aimed to explore: 1) the …

[HTML][HTML] Self-employment and cardiovascular risk in the US general population

C Krittanawong, A Kumar, Z Wang, U Baber… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Studies on self-employment and cardiovascular risk are very limited. We
examined the relationship between self-employment and cardiovascular risk among the …

Gain of employment and perceived health status among previously unemployed persons: Evidence from a longitudinal study in the United States

S Park, KCG Chan, EC Williams - Public Health, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives Using longitudinal datasets, we investigated whether gaining employment was
associated with improvements in perceived mental health and overall health among …

The relation between health and earnings in self-employment

J Hessels, CA Rietveld, P Van der Zwan - Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Multiple studies have shown that, on average, the self-employed are healthier than wage
workers. The link between the health of self-employed individuals and their financial …

Can training interventions in entrepreneurship, beekeeping, and health change the mind-set of vulnerable young adults toward self-employment? A qualitative study …

MK Iseselo, IH Mosha, J Killewo, LH Sekei… - Plos one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Young adults face unemployment-related challenges, particularly in low-and middle-income
countries. Self-employment is encouraged by the Tanzanian government and international …

Health inequalities in the diverse world of self-Employment: A Swedish National cohort Study

K Gauffin, A Dunlavy - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2021 - mdpi.com
With labor being a central social determinant of health, there is an increasing need to
investigate health inequalities within the heterogenous and growing population in self …

Prevalence and factors associated with tobacco use among adults attending selected healthcare facilities in Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa

EO Owolabi, DT Goon, OV Adeniyi, E Seekoe… - South African Family …, 2017 - ajol.info
Aim: Tobacco use increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, premature death and certain
cancers. This study investigated the prevalence and determinants of tobacco use among …

Does persistence make you healthy? An empirical study on female entrepreneurs from China

H Jia, Z Xu, S Lin, F Jiang - BMC Women's Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Nowadays, more and more women are engaging in entrepreneurial activities.
Meanwhile, female entrepreneurs' health problems have been increasingly reported …

[图书][B] Key success factors of small business in a southern region of California

XX Yang - 2016 - search.proquest.com
Abstract The United States has high failure rates of small businesses, with 50% of new small
business establishments failing during the first 5 years, and 60% of small business owners …